Background
Canton, Irving Donald was born on February 10, 1918 in New York City. Son of Louis and Mollie (Wolf) Canton.
Canton, Irving Donald was born on February 10, 1918 in New York City. Son of Louis and Mollie (Wolf) Canton.
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Engineering, College City New York, 1940.
Engineer United States Navy Department, 1941—1945. Research group leader Foster D. Snell Incorporated, New York York City, 1945—1949. Chemical engineering consultant South America, 1949—1953.
Assistant director International division Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1953—1961, founding stockholder, vice president Industrial Research Magazine, Beverly Shores, Indiana, 1961—1962. Director commercial development and planning International Minerals and Chemical Company, Skokie, Illinois, 1962—1967. Founder, president Strategic Decisions Company management consultant, Chicago, since 1968.
Member of American Chemical Society, Midwest Planning Association (founding, vice president 1975), American Marketing Association (director, vice president marketing.
Married Shelly Terman, September 28, 1958. Children: Larry, Diana.